JAM - BEAM 8/2 ORGANIC UNMERCERISED COTTON YARN - GIST - bjAM82
Beam 8/2 is a workhorse yarn you’ll reach for again and again, ideal for towels, table linens and lightweight scarves or shawls. It is wonderful for traditional twill structures and as the ground and tabby yarn in overshot when paired with Beam 3/2 or 3/4. 100% organic unmercerized cotton 1,680 yards per 8oz cone 3,360 yards per pound Recommended sett: 20-30 epi Machine wash and dry Warp and weft-suitable for rigid heddle (doubled warp) and shaft looms Made in India
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This 100% organic non–mulesed wool has been dyed using infusions of completely natural ingredients such as walnut, rhubarb, indigo and juniper.
Its even thickness and gentle twist make it perfect for hand embroidery, cross stitching, punch needle, Weaving and Accessories and mending. Crewel wool thread is used as a single strand, and cannot be divided. It is approximately the same thickness as three strands of Mouliné Spécial.
Woolmark certified, this thread has undergone rigorous testing for colorfastness including for light, washing, rubbing and sweating.
Eco Vita 360 is a very versatile thread that is suitable for a wide range of craft techniques. Its fluffy quality adds softness, texture and a three-dimensional quality to needlework. Explore its properties as you create stunning embroidery designs, cross-stitch and textural punch needle projects. Projects can be hand washed at 30 degrees, so it’s ideal for visible mending, darning, Weaving and Accessories or embellishing cherished textiles.
There are over 60 luminous shades to choose from. From soft neutrals to bold vibrant hues, the natural dyes give the thread a gently mottled appearance that adds a touch of authenticity and organic beauty to your makes.
Thread Facts
Woolmark Certified - Durable, colourfast, fade and sweat resistant
100% Organic non-mulesed wool
60 shades 100% natural dyes
Sold in 16m/17.5yd Skeins
Handwash at 30 degrees